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Remploy30 Remploy factories closed at end of march 2008 in a "week of shame"for the Labour Government. The campaign to secure a workload for the 53 that stay open goes on, as does the campaign to re-open the 30 that have closed. Read how you can help GMB CAMPAIGN TO PROTECT ALL 83 REMPLOY FACTORIES FROM CLOSUREUnions have expressed concerned to ministers that no assessment has been made to whether disabled employees in 28 factories to be closed can be placed into mainstream employment contrary to assurances given at the Labour Party Conference in Bournemouth. The Unions also emphasised that they expected the officials to discuss the way the company is being managed, as the workforce have lost all confidence in the existing management. Click here for Remploy workers websiteRemploy York is due to close on March 6th 2008 - Click here to see why it shouldn't.Arlene McCarthy MEP announces her support for Remploy workersLATEST NEWS
GMB Congress 2008 CEC Statement on Remploy Luxury cars for bosses who sacked thousands - Daily Mail article by Daniel MartinTo view CCU Birkenhead business plan: click here for the business plan; click here for Appendix 1 and click here for the Notes to Appendix 1.
Remploy CCU Birkenhead: A scab driver is this morning attempting to cross the picket line at Remploy CCU Birkenhead. The company name is: Malcolm’s of Brookfield; web address: http://www.malcolmgroup.co.uk/; vehicle registration: SF 57 CKV. (7 Feb 08)
JOINT NOTICE TO MEMBERS 30 JAN 08Remploy Birkenhead and Aintree overwhelmingly vote for industrial action in redundancy dispute. Click here to view press release.JOINT NOTICE TO MEMBERS 28 JAN 08JOINT TRADE UNION NOTICE TO MEMBERS 15 JAN 08Click here to view letter to GMB members regarding movement of machinery and work from Remploy factory sites to other Remploy factory sites 10 JAN 08LETTER FROM BRIAN SIMPSON MEP TO BOB WARNER 8 JAN 08JOINT TRADE UNION NOTICE 7 JAN 08JOINT TRADE UNION NOTICE TO MEMBERS 3 JAN 08REMPLOY MERSEYSIDE - NOTICE OF MEMBERS MEETINGCONSORTIUM NOTICE TO MEMBERS 4 DEC 07MESSAGE FROM BRIAN SIMPSON MEP TO P HAINMINUTES OF MEETING WITH FCO 23 NOV 07MINUTES OF MEETING WITH HOME OFFICE 13 NOV 07REMPLOY LOBBY OF PARLIAMENT GUIDANCE NOTES FOR 27 NOV 07Remploy Update No 2: 23 Nov 07Minutes from DWP Supported Employment and Public Procurement meeting held on Thursday 15th Novemer 2007 at thte DWP in Sheffield.Click here to download Remploy Business Plan which should be read in conjunction with the Remploy Executive SummaryClick here to download results of the pay ballotRemploy Update No 1: 31 Oct 07Click here for Consortium notice to members re pay negotiations - 24 Oct 07Comments from a GMB MemberClick here to view letter from Jeff Burns, GMB Regional Organiser to the Rt Hon Peter Hain MP - 22 Oct 07Click here for Consortium notice to members - 16 Oct 07REMPLOY DEBATE AT LABOUR PARTY CONFERENCE 2007Peter Hain MP's speech at Labour Party Conference 2007.Click here for Consortium notice to members - 28 Sept 07Click here for Consortium notice to memberes - 26 Sept 07Remploy CrusadeThe Remploy Crusade has travel throughout Scotland, England and Wales, gathering public and political support from towns along the way from its launch in Aberdeen on Tuesday 28th August to its arrival, during the Labour Party conference, in Bournemouth on Monday 24th September where a major rally was held. Click here for full timetable of events. Click here to view Crusade Notice, click here to download a Remploy Crusade postcard that can be sent to Rt Hon Peter Hain MP and click here to download a Crusade Poster.
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Inside CampaignsCo-operative FuneralcareIn 2006 David Hendry took over as boss of Co-operative Funeralcare. He set about introducing changes which met with resistance from his funeral staff, particularly those in London and Southern England who are members of GMB. |
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